Oct. 29: "Literature Live!" at ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½
NEWS RELEASE
ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½ Presents
Literature Live! A Reading by Novelist & Essayist Dan Josefson
October 29
For Immediate Release – October 20, 2014Garden City, NY –Who: Novelist and Essayist Dan Josefson
What: As part of ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½'s Literature Live! series, Dan Josefson, will read from his well-received debut novel That's Not a Feeling, a fantasy story about a boarding school in upstate New York. Benjamin arrives with his parents for a tour of Roaring Orchards, a therapeutic boarding school tucked away in upstate New York. Suddenly, his parents are gone, and Benjamin learns that he is there to stay. Sixteen years old, a two-time failed suicide, Benjamin must navigate his way through a new world of morning meds, popped privileges, candor meetings and cartoon brunches — all run by adults who themselves have yet to really come of age.
When: Wednesday, October 29 at 12:30 p.m.
Where: The Bradley Hall Ballroom on the campus of ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½
Why: ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½'s Literature, Live! reading series brings to campus renowned writers from around the world to read their work and meet with ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½ students and members of the community for Q&A sessions, workshops and master classes. All readings are free and open to the public.
Media Contact: Alicia Steger516.572.9634Email: alicia.steger@ncc.eduncc.edu/newsreleases
About ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½ ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½, a division of the State University of New York, is an institution where over 22,000 full- and part-time students and approximately 10,000 continuing and professional students start and continue their successful journey through higher education. More than 70 fields of study are offered on a 225-acre campus located in the center of Long Island. As the largest single-campus two-year college in New York State, ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½ maintains a national reputation for excellence. For more information, visit www.ncc.edu.
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